Day: December 18, 2018

Software developing is something that has gotten big in the previous years. With the world moving towards a hi-tech feel, software, apps, and so many other things require software developers.

No matter how long you’ve been developing software, we’ll be presenting tips that can help you become a better software developer.

Have a Code Reviewer

First of all, you should have a code reviewer. Reviewing code is very important. When a project is taken, things are agreed upon for the project. Whether it be a website or application, it is required to do something.

Thus, each piece of code that you write has a specific function that it must fulfil. If you are in freelance work, failing here would lessen your credibility, making it harder for you to get more work.

Have someone knowledgeable review your code. This is especially important if you are a beginner or if you are using a language that you are not that familiar with.

Bear in mind though that you may not want to hear what the reviewer has to say. Like a lot of people, they are hardly good with handling criticism. However, you must have thick skin in order to improve as a software developer.

Code with the Future in Mind

Next, you should code with the future in mind. When we say this, we mean that you should think about when other people will need to touch and fix your code in the future. Lack of any forethought will result in a number of problems that may come to bite you later on.

It may take some extra time to do it, but it will be worth it in the long run.